Mathematics at University of Houston
If you are interested in studying Mathematics, consider the program at University of Houston. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Houston is located in Houston, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 84 mathematics degrees were granted at University of Houston.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Houston
Online coursework is an option at University of Houston. Among 47,980 students, 5,933 (12%) studied exclusively online and 26,962 (56%) took at least some classes online.
Mathematics Rankings at University of Houston
Use these rankings to compare University of Houston’s Mathematics program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #12 of 28 |
| Best Value | Texas | #13 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #14 of 41 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #21 of 41 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #179 of 460 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #196 of 462 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #12 of 28 |
| Best Value | Texas | #13 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #14 of 41 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #21 of 41 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #179 of 460 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #196 of 462 |
Earnings for Mathematics Graduates from University of Houston
Those who finish University of Houston’s Mathematics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $41,468 |
| 2 years | $49,108 |
| 3 years | $51,831 |
| 4 years | $57,873 |
| 5 years | $64,880 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Mathematics graduates from University of Houston report median earnings of $57,873, compared with $66,496 for all University of Houston graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Mathematics graduates from University of Houston is $20,100.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Mathematics graduates at University of Houston, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Mathematics graduates at University of Houston are 37% women (31) and 63% men (53).
Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at University of Houston
Among the 65 bachelor’s mathematics graduates at University of Houston, 34% were women (22) and 66% were men (43).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 21 |
| Asian | 16 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston, higher than the national average of 33%.*
Mathematics Master’s Program at University of Houston
Among the 4 master’s mathematics degrees awarded at University of Houston, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics master’s degree recipients at University of Houston.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Mathematics master’s degree recipients at University of Houston, above the national average of 20%.*
Mathematics Doctoral Program at University of Houston
Among the 15 doctoral mathematics graduates at University of Houston, 40% were women (6) and 60% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics doctoral degree recipients at University of Houston.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Mathematics doctoral degree recipients at University of Houston, above the national average of 15%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Mathematics Concentrations at University of Houston
This Mathematics program at University of Houston breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Mathematics | 84 |
Best-Paid Careers for Mathematics Graduates
Students who finish Mathematics program at University of Houston go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Mathematics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Bioinformatics Technicians | $121,896 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Data Scientists | $106,295 |
| Clinical Data Managers | $99,475 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.